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Threat actors are also hijacking non-human identities, including service accounts and OAuth authorizations, and riding them deep into SaaS applications. When threat actors get through the initial defenses, having a robust Identity Threat Detection and Response system in place as an integral part of Identity Security can prevent massive breaches.
While previous Olympic games have faced cybersecurity threats, the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, also known as Paris 2024, will see the largest number of threats, the most complex threat landscape, the largest ecosystem of threat actors, and the highest degree of ease for threat actors to execute attacks, according to IDC. To defend against these attacks and avoid significant disruptions, IDC estimates that revenue from cybersecurity services in France will increase by $94 million in 2024 as a result of the Olympic Games, adding just over two percentage points to total cybersecurity services spending. Paris 2024 will be the most connected games ever, including but not limited to back-of-house systems, financial systems, critical national infrastructure, city infrastructure, sport technology, broadcast technology, and merchandising and ticketing.
The first step to managing data security risks is to identify and understand what data you have. Without this level of data visibility, managing data security risks is impossible, because data has no rules.
As cyber threats evolve and increase in volume, traditional approaches for stymieing cyber threats are no longer sufficient. CISOs must prioritize diversity in their teams to counter evolving threats.
The modern kill chain is eluding enterprises because they aren’t protecting the infrastructure of modern business: SaaS. SaaS continues to dominate software adoption, and it accounts for the...
A threat actor tracked as Unfurling Hemlock has been infecting target systems with up to ten pieces of malware at the same time in campaigns that distribute hundreds of thousands of malicious files. Security researchers describe the infection method as a "Malware cluster bomb" that allows the threat actor to use one malware sample that spreads additional ones on the compromised machine.
Learn about critical threats that can impact your organization and the bad actors behind them from Cybersixgill’s threat experts. Each story shines a light on underground activities, the threat...
Multiple threat actors, including cyber espionage groups, are employing an open-source Android remote administration tool called Rafel RAT to meet their operational objectives by masquerading it...
The European car rental company immediately launched an investigation, only to discover that the data being sold was completely doctored, possibly using generative AI. Why fake a data breach? Threat actors can announce a fake data breach, which can spark fears, panic and loss of public confidence, causing the stock prices to drop; in this way, cybercriminals can manipulate the market for financial gain.
CDK Global has cautioned customers about unscrupulous actors calling them and posing as CDK agents or affiliates to gain unauthorized systems access. Just as the company was recovering from the ongoing cyberattack, it experienced a second cyberattack on Wednesday, June 19th. As a result of multiple attacks, CDK is acting out of caution and has stated that its "Customer Care channels for support remain unavailable as a precautionary measure to maintain security."